Written questions

Dame Diana Johnson

2,688 written questions tabled, most recent first.

5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to improve the vaccine take up rate in areas where it is lower than the national average.

5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Disease Control

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what the threshold is of covid-19-related (a) cases, (b) hospitalisations and (c) deaths that would delay the removal of restrictions on 19 July 2021.

5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Care Homes: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department plans to take to help protect people from covid-19 infection in care home settings in the event that further easing of covid-19 restrictions is announced for the 19 July 2

5 Jul 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of making masks voluntary on public transport and in shops on the (a) covid-19 r rate, (b) number of hospitalisations from covid-19 a

1 Jul 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Choirs: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Government’s Covid-19 guidance for Performing arts and non-professional activities updated on 18 May 2021, what assessment his Department has made of the financial

1 Jul 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Choirs: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, with reference to the Government’s Covid-19 guidance for Performing arts and non-professional activities updated on 18 May 2021, what the scientific basis is for six-person capacity limi

30 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carers: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of providing carers who look after disabled people with (a) free prescriptions and (b) free further education and training once their caring resp

30 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Carers: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate he has made of the saving to the public purse resulting from care provided to disabled people by unpaid carers.

30 Jun 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Carers: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps Department is taking with other Departmental colleagues to reduce the amount of paperwork required to be filled out by carers of people with profound disabilities.

30 Jun 2021 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason carers of people with profound disabilities are required to complete the capability for work questionnaire on multiple occasions.

29 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

NHS and Social Services: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many (a) NHS and (b) social care staff have died from covid-19 since the start of the covid-19 outbreak.

24 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Empty Property: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that unoccupied properties do not fall into disrepair.

24 Jun 2021 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Landlords: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that landlords maintain a good standard of repair to their properties and not cause damage to neighbouring properties.

24 Jun 2021 · Department for Education

Schools: Sports

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what criteria was used to publish guidance on holding school sports days during the covid-19 outbreak in summer 2021; and what assessment he has made of whether that guidance is consistent with the guidance pub

24 Jun 2021 · Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Sports: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on covid-19 case rates of spectators at (a) school sports days and (b) Euro 2021 football matches held at Wembley Stadium.

23 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Mental Health Services: Females

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the need for greater integration of reproductive health services and psychological therapy for women who experience mental health issues.

23 Jun 2021 · Treasury

Home Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps his Department will take to support home owners whose insurance premiums are increasing as a result of damage to their property caused by a neighbouring property being in disrepair.

23 Jun 2021 · Treasury

Home Insurance

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of increased insurance premiums on home owners as a result of damage to their property resulting from a neighbouring property being in disrepair.

23 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the provisional national statistics for April to September 2020 on contraceptive provision in community sexual and reproductive health services that show a fall in the uptake of l

23 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure immediate postpartum contraception is made available in all maternity settings as part of service restoration in a covid-19 recovery context.

22 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives: LGBT+ People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to engage and consult members of LGBTQ+ community on issues in respect of access to contraception.

22 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to tackle geographical variations in access to contraception in local settings for young people.

22 Jun 2021 · Department of Health and Social Care

Contraceptives: Young People

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that all young people are able to access the full range of contraceptive options in a local setting.

22 Jun 2021 · Department for Education

Relationships and Sex Education

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps is his Department taking to ensure implementation of statutory relationships and sex education guidance in schools includes factual-based discussion of the full range of contraceptive options.